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controlled

[kuhn-trohld] / kənˈtroʊld /




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Tightly controlled military embeds are the only way for international reporters to access the enclave.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 9, 2026

The Houthis, whose heartlands are among the Zaidi Shia Muslims in the northwest, had already controlled the capital Sanaa and most of Yemen's major population centres since the start of the war in 2014.

From Barron's ● Oct. 9, 2026

The 2025 study, published in Nutrition Reviews by researchers from the University of Surrey, John Innes Centre and Quadram Institute Bioscience, brought together evidence from randomized controlled trials to examine this effect more closely.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 8, 2026

Both Fida and Ismail lived close to the so-called Yellow Line that separates the areas occupied by the Israeli military in Gaza from areas controlled by Hamas in the west.

From BBC ● Oct. 8, 2026

Her voice is controlled, but disapproval wraps her words.

From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam




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